PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Steve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TunTon Lim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve comes to the cage accompanied by RENEGADE MASTER. TunTon Lim has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Steve
vs
Lim

190 cm
24
210 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

175 cm
19
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Big Steve!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, TunTon Lim!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lim throws a hook but Steve blocks it.
Steve ducks under a wild hook from Lim.
Lim misses with an uppercut. Steve saw that one coming.
Steve shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lim jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Steve scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Steve tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lim is looking for a sweep.

Steve wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lim, who protects the arm well.
Lim regains half guard.
Lim wants to control but Steve is keeping busy.
Lim is holding on to half guard well.
Lim has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Steve is working away from the top position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steve trying to control the action but Lim is working from the bottom.
Lim slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Steve is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lim is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lim has escaped and now he's on top!

Steve working for submissions but it's allowed Lim to get to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

Steve looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lim content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Steve slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lim sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lim wants to pass the guard but Steve is keeping the position.
Lim is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

Lim avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lim is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Steve is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lim defends well.
Lim pushing down on Steve's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lim is pressing down on Steve's thigh, looking to free his foot. Steve is holding on for now.
Steve keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Lim looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Steve won't allow Lim to pass to mount.
Lim stalling.
Lim tries to pass to full mount but Steve defends it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

Despite being in the dominant position, TunTon Lim just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lim just misses with a punch to the body.

Steve clinches up with Lim and pushes him back against the cage.
Steve tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lim gets underhooks to prevent Steve's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Steve. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steve tries to pull guard but Lim won't allow it.
Lim is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Steve is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lim pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lim prevents a takedown attempt there.
Steve drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lim pulls his leg out and moves away.
TunTon Lim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steve is breathing heavily.
Lim misses the shot to the body.
Lim tests Steve's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TunTon Lim dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Lim scores with a nice right hand.
Steve fails with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Lim does it's job there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Steve is defended easily by Lim.
Steve lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lim misses with a looping left.
Lim throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lim connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lim scores with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lim looks to land a left hand but Steve moved out of range nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lim connects with a crisp jab.
Lim looks to land a right hand but Steve moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Lim throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steve slips a jab from Lim.
Steve slips a jab from Lim.
Lim digs a good body shot into Steve's ribs.
A nice combination there by Lim.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lim throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lim lands a jab to Steve's midsection.

Lim lands a big uppercut and Steve crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Steve looks OK. Lim waves Steve back to his feet!

Steve is rocked!

It looks like Big Steve has been cut.
Lim moves in close and cracks Steve with a massive right hand! Steve, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Lim!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). TunTon Lim!